1957 Moretti 750 vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Kadett (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (47 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Kadett weights approximately 325 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Moretti 750 | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | 750 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3090 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2400 mm |
